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KCR (Kowloon-Canton Railway) is a railway network in central Joban, stretching from Central South to Joestu. The eastern section of the Joban railway network is a monopoly for [[Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation|KCRC]], which is the company that owns and operates the network. | KCR (Kowloon-Canton Railway) is a railway network in central Joban, stretching from Central South to Joestu. The eastern section of the Joban railway network is a monopoly for [[Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation|KCRC]], which is the company that owns and operates the network. | ||
The network is the only network in central Joban not to be government-owned, with [[Shintetsu]] operating in the southern regions of Joban. | The network is the only network in central Joban not to be government-owned, with [[Shintetsu]] operating in the southern regions of Joban. However, the Joban government is still the controlling shareholder, with a stake of 85% in KCRC. | ||
== Network == | == Network == |
Revision as of 09:26, 19 September 2022
For the company which operates the KCR network, see Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation.
KCR (Kowloon-Canton Railway) is a railway network in central Joban, stretching from Central South to Joestu. The eastern section of the Joban railway network is a monopoly for KCRC, which is the company that owns and operates the network.
The network is the only network in central Joban not to be government-owned, with Shintetsu operating in the southern regions of Joban. However, the Joban government is still the controlling shareholder, with a stake of 85% in KCRC.
Network
Although most railway networks are operated by a consortium of companies, central Joban is unique in that every company owns and maintains their own network. The KCR network is operated exclusively by KCRC, and consists of 1 main line, 1 Shinkansen, and multiple feeder lines.
The Joestu Line is broken up into 3 portions: City Section, Countryside Section, and Suburban Section (Referred simply to as Joestu Line on the system map).
Line | Type | Termini |
Joestu Line | Main | Central South |
Tohoku Shinkansen | Shinkansen | Central South |
Keio Line | Branch | Iwaki |
Keio East Line | Branch | Aki |
Sakuya Line | Branch | Misaka |
Aozora Line | Branch | Touhou |
Services
All KCR Services are all-stop local trains from their 2 termini, excluding the following Shinkansen services, which have varying stopping patterns:
Name | Japanese | Termini | Max Speed |
---|---|---|---|
Asama | あさま | Fuka - Touhou | 200km/h |
Komachi | こまち | Fuka - Touhou | |
Super Komachi | 素晴らしいこまち | Fuka - Touhou | |
Hayate | はやて | Fuka - Adobe | |
Hayabusa | はやぶさ | Adobe - Central South |